Catherine Baksi
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Barrister now award-winning freelance hack writing for The Brief & law pages @TimesLaw & a @lawsocgazette columnist. Email stories to [email protected]
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http://legalhackette.com 15-03-2011 15:15:59
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Nearly 17 years since Sir David Clementi was commissioned to recommend reforms to the 'maze' of legal profession regulation, it's time for government to take streamlining it seriously - my blog for the Law Society Gazette: lawgazette.co.uk/commentary-and…
Lady chief justice heralds 'careful expansion of broadcasting hearings', to increase openness & transparency & announces judicial board to promote increased court access & reporting, chaired by media law judge Sir Matthew Nicklin - speech Society of Editors UK: judiciary.uk/keynote-speech…
The author, Robert Verkaik, told The Sunday Times that his claims were 'more on the balance of probabilities, than beyond reasonable doubt'. I'd have thought a historian would be keen to debate the evidence. I also understand that you were invited to read an advance copy.
Miranda (MJ) Carter Robert Verkaik A thread: It is perhaps a trifle disingenuous of Miranda Carter not to mention that I approached her weeks ago to see if she would like an advance copy of The Traitor of Arnhem. She said she had not the ‘inclination’
Social worker Rachel Meade awarded £58,000 after suspended over gender critical views, which judge said were legitimate exercise of free speech & recommended training for council & regulator.
Shazia Khan Cole Khan Solicitors LLP hails 'unprecented' - in The Times and The Sunday Times thetimes.co.uk/article/c18e91…
Social worker Rachel Meade awarded £58,000 after suspended over gender critical views, which judge said were legitimate exercise of free speech & recommended training for council & regulator.
Shazia Khan Cole Khan Solicitors LLP hails 'unprecented' - in The Times and The Sunday Times thetimes.co.uk/article/c18e91…
Client Rachel Meade in The Times and The Sunday Times today
Social worker suspended over gender critical views awarded £58,000 Catherine Baksi Shazia Khan Legal Feminist
thetimes.co.uk/article/c18e91…
Failing bar regulation -- the BSB pays a City law firm an undisclosed 'commercially sensitive' fee to tell it what many barristers have been telling it for years for free -- it's doing a pretty poor job - my latest column in Law Society Gazette edition.pagesuite.com/html5/reader/p…
Failing bar regulation -- the BSB pays a City law firm an undisclosed 'commercially sensitive' fee to tell it what many barristers have been telling it for years for free -- it's doing a pretty poor job - my latest column in Law Society Gazette edition.pagesuite.com/html5/reader/p…
Lawyers have complained about 'over-zealous and heavy-handed' searches by court security staff, which one barrister likened to being assaulted - in Law Society Gazette lawgazette.co.uk/practice/solic…
A judge who brings her dog to court - please let us know about others; Growing clinical negligence volumes; The Bar Council conference is back; Caste your vote for The Times and The Sunday Times Best Law Firms -- in Times Law today. thetimes.co.uk/article/a-dogs…
'Nobody knows what is going on! Court staff cannot access info about cases. Case records duplicated.' - some of the findings of Transform Justice's Court Watcher research on magistrates' courts, trailed in Law Society Gazette. Full report out later this month. lawgazette.co.uk/features/crowd…